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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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